Even though the Western Reds left in the late 90's, the NRL has continued to bring the game of Rugby League to Perth. February 2020 sees the NRL 9's, a festival of rugby league and live entertainment hit HBF Park on 14 - 15 of February.

Host Josh van Kampen sits down with John Sackson to discuss the growth of Rugby League in WA, the history of the Western Reds, the impact sport has on tourism in WA, and previews the NRL 9's coming to Perth in February. Get your tickets here!

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